Lydia Davis | The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis with Jonathan Lethem | Chronic City

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Lydia Davis | The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis with J...
Fri Nov 20 21:14:23 PST 2009

The Los Angeles Times Book Review calls Lydia Davis "one of the quiet giants of American fiction." The author of several short-story collections, she won the Whiting Award with Break It Down and was nominated for the National Book Award for Varieties of Disturbance. In addition, she is a noted French-to-English translator of novels, biographies, and scholarly writing, including a new edition of Swann's Way by Marcel Proust. The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is the first definitive collecti... External site

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